Kathmandu Chitwan Rafting

  • Trip Code

    MKA-1108

  • No of days

    6

  • Challenge level

    Moderate

  • MEALS

    Included (B,L, D)

  • TRANSPORTATION

    Free pickup & drop.

  • ACCOMMODATION

    Hotel and Lodge

  • MAX ALTITUTE

    -

  • BEST SEASON

    Mar-May | Sep-Nov

  • START POINT

    Kathmandu

  • END POINT

    Kathmandu

  • SUITABLE FOR

    16 to 79 years old

  • WALK PER DAY

    4 to 5 hours walk every day

  • GUIDING METHOD

    Live Guide/Instructor

Trip Overview

Kathmandu and Chitwan tour with rafting is an exciting holiday trip in Nepal from where you will get chance to see the historical places,Jungle and River. Culture, nature and historical exploration with a soft adventure rafting on Trishuli River. This expedition offers aunique opportunity for an amazing wildlife experience, accompanied by an exceptional river rafting adventure.


Kathmandu Chitwan Rafting Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrive Kathmandu

    Arrive Kathmandu. a representative and driver from our office will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. The representative will help you check into your designated hotel. At the hotel you will be briefed about your daily activities.

  • Day 2
    Sightseeing around Kathmandu

    After an early breakfast, you are ready to do sightseeing tour in 4 major places in Kathmandu - Swoyambhunath (Monkey temple), Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Kathmandu Durbar squire. 

    We begin today's sightseeing tour with a visit to Swoyambhunath a 2500-year old site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of the valley-mythology, settled when the water was drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 dhyani Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined at the base of the stupa. (Non-Hindus are not allowed inside Swayambhunath temple)

    Drive into Boudhanath :

    It is the world,s largest stupa and of Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Nepal. Antique shops where you can buy things

    of your interest relating to Buddhist surrounded the stupa.

    The Pashupatinath temple stands along the side of Bagmati River. It is the holiest Temple for Hindus. Many people from different part of Asia visit this Temple. Temple dedicated to lord Shiva, is also a site for Hindu cremation. During the festival Shiva Ratri temple crowed by devotees.

     Afternoon visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess. Walk around the local bazaars then drive to Hotel.

  • Day 3
    Sightseeing tour around Bhaktapur and Patan

    After breakfast we take you to Bhaktapur old Durbar squire where you will witness unique culture and finest display of  craftsmanship. Bhaktapur is the only place in Nepal which has remained untouched by western culture. Lion Gate, Golden Gate, Art Gallery, Statue of King Bhupatindra, Nyatapola Temple and fifty-five windowed Malla Palace are the living prides of Bhaktapur and you will tour around all these places .

    Drive you to Patan durbar squire to explore Patan Durbar Square,Mahaboudha Temple, Kumbeshwor temple, Krishna Temple, Golden Temple and many other places of Patan, you feel as if Patan has been unveiled before you as an open museum showcasing intricately carved windows, intrinsic roof struts, statues of gods and goddesses, temples designed in pagoda style with erotic carvings and repoussé metalwork facades and many other exquisite facets. You will also get to see handicraft centre in Patan then drive you to Hotel. 

  • Day 4
    Kathmandu - Rafting – Chitwan

    Early in the morning you will be driven to Charaundi, and en route most amazing natural vistas of Himalayan beauty sprawls before you. On reaching the destination, you set for river rafting trip. You can dress and our rafting guide will briefing about safety way to raft in Trisuli River then you are ready to do the rafting after around 3 hours rafting then finish your rafting continue drive to Chitwan national park check in hotel.

  • Day 5
    Chitwan

    Morning: Breakfast. Canoe ride in the Rapti River, (an good opportunity to see Bird and two rare species of crocodiles; Marsh Mugger as well as fish eating Gharial.) Jungle Walk and visit elephant bathing center. Afternoon: Lunch. Elephant Safari (an opportunity to see four different kinds of deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, monkey, leopard, sloth bear also you will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made Chitwan their home.) Evening: Sun set view from the bank of Rapti River, slight show or culture program.

    Night: Dinner and overnight at hotel.

  • Day 6
    Chitwan - Kathmandu

    After breakfast, visit to the Government Elephant Breeding Centre or extra jungle activities then drive to Kathmandu. After noon around 2 PM you arrive in Kathmandu. You can refresh and do some shopping or relax in hotel 


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ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION

To get the most from your trek, and to stay safe, it is important to follow acclimatization guidelines. At Makalu Adventure, whenever possible, we follow the acclimatization formula set out by Drs Jim Duff and Peter Gormly; experts in Wilderness Medicine. "Above 2000m, altitude illness is a possibility and above 2500m it becomes common".
"As a rough guide, above 2500m the maximum daily height gain between sleeping altitudes should not exceed 400m, with a rest day every third day or after every 1000m of sleeping ascent".
"Avoid overexertion and breathlessness while acclimatizing, stay well hydrated, avoid alcohol, excess caffeine, salt and protein, your diet should be 70% carbohydrate above 3500m".

Why Choose Makalu Adventure

Makalu Adventure has been trading for over 25 years; is one of the leading trek and expedition agents in Nepal and is used as in-country agent by several international adventure companies. At the helm is Mohan Lamsal (MD) assisted by head trekking guide Tenging Sherpa and head climbing guide Sanu Sherpa. Teni started trekking as a porter aged 14 and has hiked every trail in Nepal, many times! Sanu Sherpa has the distinction of having climbed all 14, 8,000m peaks, twice! Mohan Lamsal is not only MD of Makalu Adventure, he is also the General Secretary of the Nepal Mountaineering Association. You are in safe hands with Makalau Adventure.

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